"Red Cloud" <mmdir2002@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:1c9e1197.0410142233.425d9581@posting.google.c om...
> I tried to loose the oil filter and unable to do so.
> My Honda manual said I have to tap the side of Canister to loose using
> long screw drive. I don't understand how stuck oil filter could
> be loosen just by tapping the side.

You can remove extremely tight screws, bolts, oil filters, or
anything by tapping its outer perimeter with a quality punch. This
method require some dexterity by utilizing a single blow or more to
the punch. It's a rewarding process that builds character and can
usually be learned.

--
Burt